Transportation

Hanover Council on Aging: Senior Transportation

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Please make sure to contact Hanover Council on Aging: Senior Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments, grocery shopping, or social or recreational purposes. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you are 60+ years old. No membership is required.

The Senior Transportation program offers older adults a convenient and reliable way to get around, providing transportation services through shared rides in vans. This program is designed to assist older adults in accessing essential services, social activities, and appointments by offering curb-to-curb transportation. Riders are required to schedule their rides in advance, typically a few days prior, to ensure availability. One of the notable features of the program is that it is offered for free, making it an accessible option for those looking for transportation assistance. While specific pricing details are not provided, the emphasis on offering a cost-free service underscores the program's commitment to supporting older adults in maintaining their mobility and independence. For older adults considering utilizing this program, it is important to plan ahead and book rides in advance to secure a spot. By providing transportation services via vans and emphasizing shared rides, the program not only addresses the travel needs of older adults but also promotes a sense of community and connection among its users.

Service Area

Hanover area and medical appointments in South Norwell (South Shore Medical Center), North Pembroke (Harbor Medical Associates), SouthWeymouth (South Shore Hospital), and Derby Street area in Hingham

Days of operation

Monday	Open
Tuesday	Open
Wednesday	Open
Thursday	Open
Friday	Open
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

Contact Hanover Council on Aging: Senior Transportation

550 Hanover Street
Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 924-1913
https://www.hanover-ma.gov/council-on-aging/pages/transportation-services

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